Gumsani - Sambhal
Gumsani is a village situated in the Sambhal tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Sambhal and around 16 km from Moradabad. Gumsani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gumsani is 115707. The village covers a total geographical area of 789.74 hectares and falls under the 244102 pincode. Moradabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Gumsani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sambhal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Gumsani
According to the 2011 Census, Gumsani village had a total population of 7,379 people, including 3,810 males and 3,569 females, living in 1,238 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.16%, with male literacy at 57.97% and female literacy at 35.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,094.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,379 | 3,810 | 3,569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,385 | 700 | 685 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,094 | 1,076 | 1,018 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,827 | 1,803 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,552 | 2,007 | 2,545 |
Nearby Villages of Gumsani
Gumsani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhak Shahid | East | 1.64 km |
| Saidpur Jayram | West | 1.99 km |
| Dharampur Munjabta | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Padarathpur | North | 2.19 km |
| Kamalpur Kafoorpur | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Seedal Mafi | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Jantipur | North | 2.79 km |
| Machhari | North | 2.87 km |
| Masora | East | 2.95 km |
| Tatarpur Majra Bataua | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gumsani
Gumsani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sirsi Mukhdumpr, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moradabad to Gumsani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gumsani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gumsani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gumsani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gumsani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gumsani
Where is Gumsani located?
Gumsani village is located in Sambhal Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gumsani?
Gumsani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gumsani?
The pincode of Gumsani is 244102.
What is the population of Gumsani?
Gumsani had a total population of 7,379, including 3,810 males and 3,569 females.
How many households are there in Gumsani?
Gumsani had 1,238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gumsani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumsani was 47.16%. Male literacy was 57.97% and female literacy was 35.51%.